Generalized anxiety disorder drug pipeline
- ICD-11 6B00
- MeSH D000098647
5 compounds from 5 companies are in active clinical development for generalized anxiety disorder, including 1 at Phase 3 or beyond.
- Phase 3 1
- Phase 2/3 1
- Phase 2 3
Mechanisms: Psychedelic (3) · Small molecule (2)
Pipeline data compiled July 2026 · every fact sourced.
Upcoming readouts & recent results
ClinicalTrials.gov estimated primary completion of RECLAIM (NCT07489651): February 2027, with estimated study completion April 2027. ↗
Anticipated Phase 2 topline for adjunctive ITI-1284 in GAD (NCT06480383); primary completion targeted June 2027. ↗
Anticipated Phase 2 topline for monotherapy ITI-1284 in GAD (NCT06701903); primary completion targeted June 2027. ↗
Topline results from the RECLAIM Phase 2 trial of a single 30 mg subcutaneous dose of RE104 versus placebo in generalized anxiety disorder (primary endpoint: change from baseline in HAM-A total score at Week 4), expected 2Q 2027. ↗
Compounds in development (5)
| Compound | Company | Phase | Status | Mechanism |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lysergide D-tartrate (MM120 / LSD)BTD | Definium Therapeutics, Inc. | Phase 3 | Active | 5-HT2A Partial agonist |
| Ulotaront (SEP-363856) | Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Phase 2/3 | Completed | TAAR1 Agonist |
| CYB004 (deuterated DMT) | Helus Pharma | Phase 2 | Completed | 5-HT2A Agonist |
| ITI-1284 (deulumateperone) | Johnson & Johnson | Phase 2 | Recruiting | 5-HT2A Antagonist |
| Luvesilocin (RE104) | Reunion Neuroscience Inc. | Phase 2 | Recruiting | 5-HT2A Agonist |
Trials recruiting now (21)
21 drug-interventional generalized anxiety disorder trials recruiting now, of 185 registered interventional trials. Browse all on ClinicalTrials.gov →
dexmedetomidine, Esketamine
L-methylfolate
sertraline
Pharmacological conventional treatment
Low-Dose Cannabidiol, Placebo Matched to Moderate-Dose Cannabidiol, Moderate-Dose Cannabidiol, Placebo Matched to Low-Dose Cannabidiol
Buagafuran capsules, 15mg/ capsule, Buagafuran capsules mimic, 0mg/ capsule
Buagafuran capsules, 15mg/ capsule, Buspirone tablets, 5mg/ tablet, Buagafuran capsules mimic, 0mg/ capsule, Buspirone tablets mimic, 0mg/ tablet
Shugan Jieyu Capsules, Shugan Jieyu Capsules Placebo
SYT-510, Placebo
RE104 for Injection, Placebo
- Phase 2Prospective Clinical Trial of Crisugabalin Capsules in the Treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Crisugabalin 20mg bid, Venlafaxine-XR 75mg bid, Crisugabalin capsules mimic 0mg/capsule bid
Psilocybin (drug)
Showing the 12 most advanced of 21 recruiting drug trials · see all on ClinicalTrials.gov →
Frequently asked
- How many drugs are in development for generalized anxiety disorder?
- 5 compounds from 5 companies are in active clinical development for generalized anxiety disorder, including 1 at Phase 3 or beyond.
- Which generalized anxiety disorder drugs are in Phase 3?
- Phase 3 (or later) programs for generalized anxiety disorder include Lysergide D-tartrate (MM120 / LSD).
- What are the next generalized anxiety disorder trial readouts?
- Upcoming catalysts include Luvesilocin (RE104) (February 2027), ITI-1284 (deulumateperone) (Mid-2027), ITI-1284 (deulumateperone) (Mid-2027) and Luvesilocin (RE104) (2Q 2027).
- How many clinical trials are recruiting for generalized anxiety disorder?
- 21 drug-interventional generalized anxiety disorder trials are currently recruiting participants, out of 185 registered interventional trials.